The Kandyan sari being a traditional garment makes it suitable for formal functions. Women who don it, do so on special occasions such as weddings, festivals, religious ceremonies, or cultural events.

The restaurant’s founder, Lakruwana Wijesinghe, who immigrated to the United States in 1975 from Kiribathgoda, a suburb near Colombo, Sri Lanka’s largest city, designed the chairs and shipped ...

With roots in Sri Lanka, Natasha is a strong advocate for her heritage, but she also believes that the saree should be worn by all, regardless of cultural background or gender.

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several uniquely Sri Lankan words to its June 2025 update, OED.com has said.Among the new entries is “asweddumise”, meaning to prepare land for paddy ...

Sari Draping Workshop - Sari maverick and cultural programmer Mehala Ford, ... cook their hoppers, and eat them in the traditional Sri Lankan way with curries by MUVS All Day.

Chef Shaheen Ghazaly operates Kurrypinch, one of L.A.'s only Sri Lankan restaurants, on an eastern stretch of Hollywood Boulevard, serving a mix of classics and his inventive dishes.

When the 70-year-old Sri Lankan-born, Shiranie Christie-David, talks about traditional love cake, she exudes a warmth that’s lovingly contagious.

Fernando left a career in accounting behind to open Paradise and is now reimagining traditional Sri Lankan cuisine with British influences, providing a one-of-a-kind tasting menu experience ...

MYGroup, a leading UK waste management and recycling company, is embarking on a pioneering sustainable textile production and manufacturing proof-of-concept in Sri Lanka, set to empower local ...

This is the horrifying moment an elephant brutally trampled its handler during a traditional Sri Lankan festival before going on a wild rampage. The Buddhist Perera festival, which took place in ...